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Board to renew student transportation with First Student

Shelby County School District logoShelby County School District
Disclosed value
Not to exceed $39,370,092.00
From staffreport
Document date
Jul 23, 2026

The 30-second brief

What it covers

Shelby County Board of Education is asked to approve a one-year renewal with First Student, Inc. to provide general and special education student transportation services for the 2025-2026 school year in an amount not to exceed $39,370,092.00. The contract supports home-to-school routes, extracurricular trips, and both special and general education bus monitors funded through Transportation and SPED Monitors funds.

Who holds it

First Student Inc holds this transportation contract with Shelby County School District. Its other public contracts on record include work for North Bend School District 13 and Ontario-Montclair.

What happens next

Term as filed: 2025-2026 school year; one (1) year renewal option under contract that began July 16, 2021 (initial 4-year term plus one-year option).

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Contract details

Contract type
Transportation
Amount
Not to exceed $39,370,092.00
Document date
July 23, 2026
Term
2025-2026 school year; one (1) year renewal option under contract that began July 16, 2021 (initial 4-year term plus one-year option)
Source document
Shelby County Board of Education StaffReport First Student, Inc – Student Transportation Services 2026-07-23 (StaffReport)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the transportation contract by Shelby County School District?

First Student Inc was awarded this transportation contract by Shelby County School District, as recorded on July 23, 2026. The contract value is Not to exceed $39,370,092.00.

How much is the First Student Inc contract with Shelby County School District worth?

The First Student Inc contract with Shelby County School District is valued at Not to exceed $39,370,092.00, covering transportation work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Transportation contract, documented as a staffreport record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Shelby County Board of Education StaffReport First Student, Inc – Student Transportation Services 2026-07-23 (StaffReport), dated July 23, 2026 from Shelby County School District. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does First Student Inc hold?

First Student Inc may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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